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EAP1190/1/1/21
- Record Id:
- 040-004402832
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004402810
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100173881479.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/1/21
- Title:
- A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Crucis (Part 2 of 2).
- Scope & Content:
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Handwritten notes and diagrams about R Crucis. Reference is made to T Crucis and R Puppis. Bundle 1 is titled "First determination of period" (AWR070_0001 to AWR070_0151) and contains one reference to R Puppis. Bundle 2 has no title and contains only 8 blank pages. Bundle 3 is titled "R. Crucis (4429) [julei?]" (AWR070_0152 to AWR070_0183) and includes several folded, over-sized graphs with accompanying tabular data. Bundle 4 is titled "Comparison stars" (AWR070_0184 to AWR070_0219) and contains a title page titled "Tables used in the Reduction of R & T Crucis". Bundle 5 is untitled (AWR070_0220 to AWR070_0268). Bundle 6 is titled "R Crucis 4429 / 12h 19m [minus]61.0[degrees]" (AWR070_0269 to AWR070_0355). Bundles were originally enclosed in later-period (government-issued) folders which were replaced with acid-free folders.
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Extent: Approximately 278 loose, unnumbered pages (201 blank sides) in 6 bundles.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, width 23cm.
Condition of original material: Stable.
Arrangement: Original arrangement by the creator.
Original institution reference: AWR070.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Boyden Observatory Archive
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004402810
036-004402811
040-004402832 - Is part of:
- EAP1190/1 : Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
EAP1190/1/1 : Variable star observations by Alexander William Roberts for the period 1891-1933
EAP1190/1/1/21 : A. W. Roberts' handwritten notes and observations of R Crucis (Part 2 of 2). - Hierarchy:
- 032-004402810[0001]/036-004402811[0021]/040-004402832
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1190/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 348
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1190-1-1-21⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1891
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 28 Jul 1891-22 May 1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- AWR070
- Arrangement:
- Original arrangement by the creator.
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Centre for Astronomical Heritage (CfAH)
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Boyden Observatory, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Astronomy
Politics and Government - Places:
- Eastern Cape, South Africa, Africa
Lovedale, Nkonkobe, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
South Africa, Africa
